The United States no longer towers over the Asia-Pacific, dictating terms to its allies. Instead, it’s offering to be a teammate and share responsibilities. [...]
The Group of 7 gathers major industrialized countries, but its leaders are politically weak and Ukraine and Gaza remain unsolved. [...]
The four hostages rescued in Gaza were described as malnourished and traumatized. [...]
While the U.S. secretary of state kept up the pressure for a halt to the hostilities in Gaza, Israel and Hamas still appeared to be far from reaching a deal. [...]
With almost 13 million church members across the United States, the Southern Baptist Convention has long been a bellwether for American evangelicalism. [...]
The Labour leader is due to set out his party's policies, saying there will be "no surprises" on tax. [...]
Plaid Cymru's manifesto calls for the Welsh Parliament to have more funding for public transport. [...]
In some areas, getting a grip on crime is a major election issue. [...]
A survey found the number of cancer centres experiencing severe delays had almost doubled in a year. [...]
Around 60 students who witnessed the killing of their classmates will receive their diplomas. [...]
At the halfway point to UN climate talks in Azerbaijan, states discussed how to move to a low-carbon economy while protecting the world's poorest. But rifts have emerged over more [...]
A controversial reform package has been passed by the Senate after hours of debate, but still needs final approval. The radical reforms put forward by the far-right president have sparked [...]
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said "We will leave" and accused members of the security alliance of planning a war against Armenia. [...]
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken said at the end of his whirlwind tour of the Middle East that the US would continue to push for a cease-fire plan in Gaza. [...]
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations are in Italy for a three-day summit. Members are thrashing out a $50 billion loan to Ukraine backed by interest from frozen [...]
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Arnaud Quemin, Middle East director of Mercy Corps, about the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. [...]
American students are slowly returning to China. Although concerns about their safety linger, some say it is still worth it, given the importance of China to the U.S. [...]
Known as Przewalski’s horses, the animals have been missing from Kazakhstan’s landscape for 200 years. They're being reintroduced, where they'll play a crucial role in the ecosystem. [...]
Venezuela's authoritarian government has been making life complicated for the opposition's campaign efforts ahead of next month's presidential elections. [...]
The downpours and flooding blocked roads, floated vehicles and delayed the Florida Panthers on their way to Stanley Cup games in Canada against the Edmonton Oilers. [...]
Chinese state media say that a military history buff found a collection of confidential documents related to the country’s military in a pile of old papers he bought for under [...]
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has called up Joshua Zirkzee to complete his 26-man squad for the European Championship [...]
South African lawmakers are expected to elect the country’s president on Friday after being sworn in at the first sitting of Parliament that will also reveal the kind of unity [...]
Italy is hosting the summit of the Group of Seven industrialized nations in the wake of the European Parliament election that saw a surge in support for the far right [...]
For summer trips overseas, a smartphone is essential for most people [...]
